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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1920

Page

8

Pinex Cough Syrup Made at Home In Pint Bottle

A text describes making a potent cough remedy at home using Pinex and syrup to create a full pint of cough syrup. It claims faster relief than ready-made products and notes benefits for bronchitis croup hoarseness and asthma. It advises asking for 21 ounces of Pinex and guarantees satisfaction or money back.

Pinex Co Ft. Wayne, Ind

Regulate Stomach and Bowels and Keep Well

Amazing numbers of sick people could be well today says Dr. Geo B Parker of Athens Ohio if they knew how to regulate stomach and bowels. He claims thirty years of study on digestion and constipation support his treatment and guarantees relief or money back. Sold by local drug stores including Cline's Pharmacy.

Geo. B. Parker Athens Ohio Parker St’s Cline Conner’s Lydia E. Pinkham Cedar Rapids Mm. H. Korma Ellis Blvd Iowa

Dentrifice Recommendation by Army Dental Surgeons

The term dentrifice appears as a dental concept tied to Army dental surgeons proposing ideal prosthetic or corrective approaches. The fragment hints at professional guidance but lacks full context on application, scope, or validation by the United States Army dental corps.

United States Army

Bio-feren Tablets touted as quick remedy for nervous fatigue

A testimonial from Joseph E. Webb of Muncie Indiana praises Bio-feven as the ideal fast remedy for nervous run down conditions. The ad claims seven days of use after meals and at bedtime with a money back guarantee if not improved. Drug stores are said to stock and supply the tablets locally.

Joseph E. Webb Muncie Indiana

Marriage and a secret between Jim and Ann

Ann confronts Jim about a troubling revelation from his past involving Fanny Frisbie, a former employer’s wife who has left her elderly husband after fifteen years of marriage. Jim reveals the strain of the town's mores and his fear of judgment as Ann urges understanding and hints at a broader vision. The scene ends with unresolved tension as the night deepens.

Jim Jimmie Ann Centerville Liberty Frisbie Fanny Frisbie

Dear Mrs Thompson Advice Letter on Love Distant Marriage

A reader asks about a five month marriage with long separations and urges to stay apart to let the relationship mature. Another asks about a long distance high school teacher suitor and how to proceed with correspondence. The column advises patience and proactive courting.

Wife’s remedy claim boosts Earle’s Hypo Cod curing cough

A Columbus woman credits Earle's Hypo-Cod with curing her husband’s months long cough. She says improved sleep and appetite followed, noting the drug’s quick effect. McKee Drug Co. and other local druggists sell the remedy for $1.25 plus tax.

Earle Fred Tophem Topham Columbus Merchandise Co Trpham McKee Drug Co

Cure for head noises with Parmint solution

If you suffer growing deafness or head noises, use Parmint double strength mixed with hot water sugar. Take one tablespoon four times daily to relieve nasal blockage and reduce mucus dripping into the throat. Easy to prepare and inexpensive, this remedy is suggested for Catarrhal Deafness.

Marriage as a Great Leveler Goes Both Ways

A witty adage notes that while marriage levels social ranks, men too dislike being overruled by their wives signaling shared household power and humor in domestic life.

Tonic for the Nerve Gives Hope to Nervous Sufferers

The article touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a blood building tonic to restore nerve tone for those with nervous debility. It claims nerves improve by nourishing blood and offers a free health booklet and mail order pills at 60 cents a box from Dr Williams Medicine Co.

Dr. Williams Dr. Williams Medicine Co Schenectady N. Y

Houstonia Liniment Offers Deep Relief for Aches

An advertise for Houstonia liniment from the Dr. J. C. Jones Company of South Charleston Ohio promotes a penetrating formula that reaches underlying muscle and joint trouble. It claims immediate relief without burning or blistering and lists prices at 25 50 cents and 1.00 with no profiteering.

Nature Houstonia Dr. J. C. Jones Company Charleston Ohio

Ely's Cream Balm Promises Quick Nasal Relief

A vintage advertising blurb touts Ely's Cream Balm for instant relief of nasal congestion from a cold or catarrh. It claims the fragrance antiseptic cream opens air passages, soothes inflamed mucous membranes, and ends nightly breathing difficulties with a small bottle from the druggist.

Ely

Nitelets Laxative Promises Relief From Headache

An old advertisement claims headaches come from indigestion and constipation and promotes Nitelets as a mild laxative option. It touts no calomel or minerals, no habit formation, and prices of 10c and 25c per box.

New Comfortable Apron Pattern 3072 and Plaid Wool Pattern 3092

The first pattern 3072 describes a versatile apron with stitched pockets and four sizes small through extra large. Medium needs 34% yards of 36 inch material and pattern mail offers require lye or stamps. The plaid wool 3092 features brown green tones with white poplin facings and black velvet ribbon, four child sizes 6, 8, 10, 12, with size 10 needing 3% yards of 44 inch material.

Sand Rock Socials and Visitants Listed

Mr. and Mrs. Dow Marquis spent Friday at Amesville as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Marquis. Johnnie Parmiter of Athens visited his parents here Sunday. Mrs. Minnie Colvin went to Athens Monday for her daughter Ethel’s illness. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Grandstaff hosted Ed McLeod’s family Sunday. Mary McCune of Athens stays with grandparents here. Noah and Pauline Hill of Beaumont visited Mrs. Adelia Linscott Sunday. J E Parmeter and family with Frank McCune Sunday. Sybil Robinson visits aunt Mrs. Isaac Price at Canaanville. Gilbert Boudinott and Mrs. Grandstaff guests Tuesday. Robert Ogg weekend with Harry Roberts. May McDaniel ill with neuralgia. Harry Linscott of Chauncey visited his mother here.

Dow Marquis Amesville Alex Marquis Johnnie Parmiter Athens Minnie Colvin Ethel Carl Grandstaff Ed. McLeod Mary McCune Noah Pauline Hill Beaumont Adelia Linscott J. E. Parmeter Frank McCune Sybil Robinson Isaac Price Canaanville Gilbert Boudinott Robert Ogg Harry Roberts May McDaniel Harry Linscott Chauncey

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